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Compare train and bus for Giswil to Sarnen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Giswil to Sarnen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €9 Average price |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Giswil to Sarnen
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 20:21 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Giswil to Sarnen start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $7 (€6) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SBB, Zentralbahn from Giswil to Sarnen trainsSBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Giswil and Sarnen from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
SBB frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Zentralbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Zentralbahn frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Giswil to Sarnen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Giswil to Sarnen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sarnen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Giswil to Sarnen is feasible as the journey takes 22m and covers 5 miles (9 km). Trains run frequently with a frequency of 10 per day.
The distance by train from Giswil to Sarnen is 5 miles (9 km).
Two to three days in Sarnen are ideal to explore its scenic beauty, enjoy outdoor activities, and visit local attractions.
The first train from Giswil to Sarnen leaves at 12:24 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Giswil to Sarnen.
Yes, the train journey from Giswil to Sarnen is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, lush green landscapes, and the serene Lake Sarnen.
Train ticket prices from Giswil to Sarnen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The last train from Giswil to Sarnen leaves at 8:21 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Giswil to Sarnen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Giswil to Sarnen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SBB, Zentralbahn.
The cheapest way to get from Giswil to Sarnen is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train from Giswil to Sarnen takes 22m and runs 10 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Giswil to Sarnen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Giswil to Sarnen
Giswil
Sarnen
The major train station for departures in Giswil is Giswil, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Giswil, Bahnhof for your trip from Giswil to Sarnen.
Giswil, Bahnhof
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Giswil
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The major train station for arrivals in Sarnen is Sarnen, Bitzighofen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sarnen, Bitzighofen for your journey to Sarnen from Giswil.
Sarnen, Bitzighofen
Amenities at train station
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Sarnen, Feldstrasse
Amenities at train station
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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Sarnen, Bünten
Amenities at train station
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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Sarnen Nord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Sarnen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with a parking garage open 24/7.
Dining
- Molini Ristorante & Pizzeria
- La Novita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Krone Sarnen
- Seehotel Wilerbad
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Sarnen
- Train: S-Bahn S5
- Bus: Several regional bus lines available
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